European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 18, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse May 1985 the stars and stripes Page 5 House bipartisan budget efforts falter Washington a efforts to reach a bipartisan agreement on a 1986 budget stalled in the House on thursday As close door negotiations Over a Compromise on military spending broke democrats on the House budget com Mittee offered to slightly increase military spending Levels in the package of billion in spending cuts they in Exchange for gop support for the rest of the Republican members said the offered amount an increase of about billion in fiscal year 1986 was far too Small to Cut such a our negotiations with the other Side Haven been very successful this said speaker Thomas Oneill the democratic controlled budget com which had gone into an unprecedented close door session the night before to explore the possibility of reaching an Overall Compromise with re turned to open session on democratic leaders predicted in the absence of a the panel would move laboriously but steadily toward adoption of their party possibly by late the committee brushed aside efforts by republicans to Amend the democratic Bud get plan to make it More like one that passed the go run they rejected 1815 a proposal by Connie r to eliminate the direct loan program of the Export import Senate majority Leader Bob r scoffed at the democratic calling it smoke and mirrors and saying it did not demand enough sacrifice of Middle income americans to make a serious Dent in the nations billion plus the Senate endorsed by president would eliminate 13 can cel next years costo living increases for social Security and most other recipients of Federal Benefit and hold defense spending increases at the rate of inflation next year All for a three year savings of almost by the House plan would protect inflation adjustments in social Security and All other Benefit would not eliminate any programs next year and would restrain defense spending by Bil lion More in 1985 than the Senate House leaders said their plan would save billion Over three but Dole disputed that telling reporters the democratic budget would fall about million Short of the three year savings of the Senate they dont terminate a single they dont touch any Middle class entitle i thought they were really for spend ing but apparently that was Only for Public he the return of partisan wrangling came a Day after democrats and republicans on the budget panel emerged near Midnight from their four hour secret caucus to report a Good Chance of reaching bipartisan by that Spir it seemed to have it took a Good nights a cup of Coffee and two aspirins to know that the Prospect was said Kenneth an informal agreement reached the night before to leave the provision protecting social Security benefits seemed to remain members with a 2013 majority on the clearly had the votes needed to prevail and to bring the democratic drafted budget to the House defense spending continued to remain the biggest stumbling at wednesday nights Charles suggested that democrats might agree to increase military spending next year by billion in Exchange for gop support for the rest of the an offer that Drew consider Able interest on the part of both members the next the plan Drew a Luke warm response from Oneill and other top House and the offer was trimmed Back to a billion committee members most can handle Job after heart study says new York up people who have heart bypass surgery often cannot keep up with the demands of their old according to a metropolitan life insurance study released two thirds of 147 metropolitan life employees who underwent bypass surgery Between 1974 and 1978 re turned to work full but Only nine were still working by the end of reported Stanley Kranczer in the company april june statistical the study found that half of those who returned to work had second or third bouts of heart disease and lost an average of 57 work Days per similar employees who had heart disease but not the bypass surgery missed less than two Days a year from hear related said Charles metropol Itan medical director in new we didst see the return to work and revitalization of Sands of time these individuals by the surgery that we had hoped he said in an bypass surgery is performed when the blood vessels supplying the heart become if the artery disease is not too it sometimes can be managed by drugs without the 147 employees who underwent bypass operations lost work Days and million in most of which was made up with disability Peter Deputy director of the National lung and blood said such findings should not be used As a litmus test for Success of bypass sur successful return to work depends on More than physical Frommer said in a Telephone some people May not want to Are afraid that work might damage their health or Benefit financially from not work a but eight of the bypass patients were men and 56 percent were under 55 at the time of the the younger age group had almost the same experience about not returning to work As the older Arnold half of the 91 who returned to work eventually retired and 22 became twelve left the leaving Only 6 percent of them Active employees by the end of Arnold said the researchers Wace unable to evaluate from their records whether the employees who had bypass surgery were that much sicker and therefore More Likely to be less productive than employees with heart problems who did not have the in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today May 1945 the Deputy military governor in the american occupation Lucius announced a Lon term military government is planned for Germany that will keep american soldiers there a Long 30 years ago today May former supreme court Justice Owen Roberts has died of a heart ailment at his Home in West Vincent the 80year old great dissenter retired from the Bench 10 years 20 years ago today May 1965 the dominican republics military civilian Junta rejected White House peace moves and pressed tanks into action for a House Yhouse Campaign to mop up rebel holdouts in Northern Santo 70 years ago today May 1975 japanese Junko has become the first woman to reach the top of North Carolina asked to be All she can be Oak up Lila hut son was ready to Tell army recruiters Here i am after a mail solicitation promised her a free digital watch for becoming a Soldier except she is 72 years they were getting hard recruiting a 72yearold i just laughed at said who got the army invitation to be All you can be two weeks the brochure offered the lifelong Farmer and housewife a free digital wrist watch with Day and month readings for signing up to find travel and adventure others May Only dream Momma As her two grandchildren Call said thursday she thought it was funny and teased her family that she might join for the i told them i might go to the recruiting office and Tell Here i Hutson if they pay me More than my social i might do Hutson said she mind soldiers but i dont think i could take too much if they put me to i was brought up farming and that hard Ive lived out in the country Here All my life and i sure like that its hard work but its a said she gardens and puts up bushels of canned and Frozen produce each year in same House her late husband built 36 years Uncle Sams recruiting pitch stressed the educational but Hutson want in i think All the education i need is in the said but she if they want me to join the i might just go Down and How much Are you going to pay me if the pay was i might just Pierin therace prank Cost mom month in jail up woman convicted of breach of the peace for hiring tickles the Clown for a Pierin therace prank at her daughters graduation was sentenced thursday to 30 Days in jail and fined Mary of Fairfield also was ordered to per form 200 hours of Community service and serve two years probation following completion of her Diorio was found innocent of bribery and tampering with a witness in the prosecutors said she and her husband offered the pie thrower not to talk about the the pie throwing prank Cost Superior court judge Robert Burns sentenced Diorio to 120 Days in jail and fined her but ordered the sentence suspended after 30 Days and served on 10 consecutive the sentence will Start after an Appeal attorney Joseph who represents said be would Appeal and delay the Start of her jail prosecutors said Diorio hired Robert who per forms As tickles the to toss a pie in the face of a Fairfield school official during the girls graduation Cere Mony last the school official earlier had disciplined her Diorio sobbed loudly As she apologized to Burns and the victim of the this has been very hard in so sorry and in so she her voice the judge made no comment when imposing sentence for her conviction on a charge of breach of the prosecutors said the jail term was proper because Diorio showed utter contempt for William Dean of students at the school who was hit with the and the school Diorio and her a former Public defend were accused of offering Fuller a bribe to keep prosecutors also said the Dorios threatened saying they would Tell people he was connected with the Hells Angels motorcycle gang if he Fuller is a James also was charged with bribery and tampering but it was not Clear if prosecutors would press the Case since his wife was acquitted of those the most damaging testimony in the Case came from Mary Dorios who told the jury her aunt offered her to take the blame for hiring Fuller said Diorio paid him in mostly Bills and change she said was collected by and added a tip to show the youngsters appreciated the Fuller said he thought the prank was part of the graduation ceremonies and was not
